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About Mumbai Veterinary College
The Mumbai Veterinary College was initially housed in the vast compound of Bai Sakarbai Dinshaw Petit Hospital for Animals, Parel, Mumbai which was established in 1883 by Sir D. M. Petit Baronet. Prof. J. H. Steel was assisted by three Indian Medical Officers and an European Farrier to conduct the teaching.
From Vice Chancellor’s Desk
Dr. Niteen Patil
Dr. Niteen Patil has taken over the charge of Vice-Chancellor of Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University on 10th August 2023. He is adjudged as world’s significant Camel researcher—one amongst 20 world scientists and led to NRC Camel to be 4th best Institute working on camel research. He is a graduate of Nagpur Veterinary College and did his master’s from PGI, Akola and doctorate in Animal Nutrition from National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal. He has more than 35 years of experience and started his professional career from Gadchiroli as Livestock Development Officer in 1985 and then in Academics from 1986 to 2000 at SK Nagar and Navsari under Gujarat Agricultural University.
Dean’s message
Welcome and thank you for visiting our College website. Mumbai Veterinary College holds the distinction of being the first college of Veterinary Science in Asia and was inaugurated on 2nd August; 1886. In the more than of our existence we graduated our first class in 1889 and though we are a relatively old college, our graduates have already distinguished themselves in careers across the breadth of Veterinary Science and beyond.
Campus Information
At Mumbai Veterinary College, we prepare you to launch your career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional environment from which to learn practical skills, build a network of industry contacts.
Graduate Programs
At Mumbai Veterinary College, we prepare you to launch your career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional environment from which to learn practical skills, build a network of industry contacts, and gain real-world experience.
We’re now eleven years into our experiment and incredibly proud of the outcome. We’ve educated over 875 students between 2009-2020 through in-person programs.
Veterinary Anatomy and Histology
Department of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology is existing since the inception of this college. This Department is dealing with teaching and research in basic subject of Veterinary Science which is pre-requisite for other disciplines / subjects.
Animal Genetics and Breeding
Animal Genetics & Breeding Department is one of the oldest section of Bombay Veterinary College. This department was named as Animal Husbandry Department since beginning. Initially this department was teaching Meat Hygiene, Animal Management,
Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
The department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology is one of the oldest departments of Bombay Veterinary College.
Mission Statement
Excellence in veterinary education, research and extension, PARTICIPATION in biomedical research
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Experience
At Mumbai Veterinary College, we prepare you to launch your career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional environment from which to learn practical skills, build a network of industry contacts, and gain real-world experience. You’ll have the opportunity to generate innovative design and business solutions.
Animal Nutrition
Proximate principles and minerals of the feed/fodder samples received from the farmers and Private company is done on payment basis at nominal rates.
News & Events
CATTLE BREEDING FARM AND DANGI COW RESEARCH STATION, IGATPURI, DIST- NASHIK,
The Cattle Breeding Farm and Dangi Cow Research Station, Igatpuri was established during year 1946 and was a government undertaking Non- plan scheme.